January 2023
Beginner
276 pages
6h 9m
English
Content preview from Tableau Desktop Specialist Certification
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Tableau Desktop Specialist Certification Overview
Tableau is a premium data visualization tool used for BI that has an impact on a wide variety of stakeholders. This chapter focuses on the Tableau Desktop Specialist certification’s purpose, relevant careers, and the tool with a basic look at default charting. Understanding these fundamentals will provide you with the necessary background before your certification journey begins.
In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:
- How will a Tableau Desktop certification help me?
- Top careers and their relationship to learning Tableau
- Tableau Desktop basics
- Tableau basic Show Me charts
Let’s begin by covering what a Tableau Desktop Specialist certification is and what it can mean to you. ...